Maxwell-Hudson, Clare.
Contents: Introduction -- Essential oils -- A catalog of oils -- Massage techniques -- A full body massage -- Aromatic beauty care -- Therapeutic remedies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 1994
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 615.321 MAXChia, Mantak
Summary: "Energetic massage techniques that dispel negative emotions, relieve stress, and strengthen the senses, internal organs, and nervous system; Shows how Chi Massage employs one's own internal energy to promote rejuvenation; Presents Chi Massage techniques for every organ and bodily system; Provides a daily practice routine that requires only 5 to 10 minutes to complete The Western concept of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Destiny Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.822 CHISummary: In this collection of 24 lectures (30 min. each), Joel Sartore lectures on the basics of operating a camera, the elements of a photograph and composition and lighting, as well as analyzing real-life photo opportunities and selecting and preparing photographs for photographic essays.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 771 Fundamentals 2012Gamble, Lonnie A.
Summary: Become a more thoughtful consumer, save money, and reduce your ecological footprint with this course that teaches you how integrate sustainable practices into your everyday life. By learning specific knowledge and techniques on how to work more efficiently with the energy, water, and food you consume, you can live a more balanced and sustainable lifestyle that also positively impacts the world...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 FUNSellers, James A.
Summary: This well-rounded approach to the basics of mathematics is a surefire way to strengthen your current knowledge or to gain new skills for more deftly and confidently approaching and dealing with math. Professor Sellers reveals the secrets behind all the key math topics you need to know. In 24 lectures packed with helpful examples, practice problems, and guided walk-throughs, you'll finally grasp...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2012
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 510 MASCall number: DVD 510 MAS
Greenberg, Robert
Summary: For anyone wanting to master music's language, being able to read musical notation is a necessity. But this course, as Professor Greenberg notes, is a basic course, designed to introduce you to music's language in a way that is similar to the way you learned your own native language, by "discovering and exploring musical syntax through our ears-- by learning what the parts of musical speech...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2007
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781 UNDCall number: DVD 781 UND
Trial of the bow (Musical group).
Contents: Father of the flower -- Ubar -- The promise -- Serpent -- The eyre of awakening -- Ceilidh for the sallow ground -- Muezzin -- The court of the servant -- As night falls -- Alizee.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Release 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE TRISummary: This is a beautiful illustrated book with an in-depth knowledge of massage and aromatherapy. 512 pages. Over 1500 color photographs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hermes House 2005
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Summary: Examines Lyndon Johnson's volatile relationships with John and Robert Kennedy, describes JFK's assassination from Johnson's viewpoint, and recounts his accomplishments as president before they were overshadowed by the Vietnam War.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOHNSON, LYNDON B CARSummary: Entering a world of long-held rituals and traditions, this program examines the ancient tribal initiation of the Maasai warrior. Through unprecedented access to the three-day ceremony, the film documents the process by which Maasai boys and young men in Kenya's Shampole region come of age. Viewers will learn about the ceremonial duties of various tribal members-including the leader of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: Can human touch really treat and cure medical conditions, even those affecting the body's vital organs? Scholar and science communicator Dr. Kathy Sykes investigates, speaking with reflexology practitioners and skeptical mainstream scientists. Despite the supposedly exotic beginnings of touch therapies, Sykes's inquiry begins in upstate New York, where reflexology originated in the 1930s, then...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Summary: In this two-section program licensed massage therapist Richard Sager presents a step-by-step tutorial on how to give a Swedish massage. Demonstrating on a draped male client, he begins by clearly explaining four styles of strokes: effleurage (sliding), petrissage (kneading), friction (cross fiber), and tapotement (rhythmic tapping). Sager also advises on draping methods, on ways to rest the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Summary: Learn massage for home health, safely and effectively. Save your thumbs, learn anatomy and perform a therapeutic back and neck massage for your partner.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Victory Multimedia 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.8 THEWinterbottom, Daniel M.
Summary: More than ever before, landscape architects, garden designers, and healthcare professionals are asked to create gardens that meet the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of a wide range of user groups. Landscape architect Daniel Winterbottom and occupational therapist Amy Wagenfeld present a collaborative approach that successfully translates the principles of therapeutic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 WINExitmusic (Musical group)
Contents: Passage -- The night -- The city -- White noise -- Storms -- The wanting -- Stars -- The modern age -- The cold -- Sparks of light.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Secretly Canadian 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK EXISummary: Make sense of the complex world of health care with Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 10th Edition! This one-stop reference includes detailed entries that help you communicate more effectively with colleagues in various disciplines. With over 56,000 definitions, 2,450 photographs and line drawings, and supporting reference appendixes and atlases, it is an indispensable reference for students and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Elsevier 2017
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 610 MOSHoyme, Ryan Jay
Summary: Massage is a natural method to relieve pain and reduce stress--and anyone can learn how to do it. The Complete Guide to Modern Massage offers an updated reference to learn popular techniques and feel the physical and emotional benefits of massage. From classic styles such as Swedish or Shiatsu to new favorites like Ayurvedic and Thai, this massage guide offers illustrated, step-by-step...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Althea Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.8 HOYMaxwell-Hudson, Clare.
Summary: A comprehensive guide to massage techniques with clear step-by-step instructions. Fully illustrated for all ages with color and/or black-and-white photographs on every page.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.8 MAXPagana, Kathleen Deska
Summary: "Gain quick access to today's most important diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures ... Clear, concise test entries are arranged alphabetically and reflect the latest advances in testing and research." --back cover
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Elsevier 2017
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 610 PAGSummary: Robots are now being used in a variety of industrial settings to complete repetitive and sometimes dangerous work. In this video, viewers are introduced to robotics fundamentals including the identification of robotic parts and the capabilities of various robots being used in industry. Viewers also see several examples of industrial robots, microcomputer controllers, robot control programs, and...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Religion in Bali is marked by rituals of high artistry aimed at harmonizing the forces of darkness and light, as this program shows. Ancestor worship, karma, and other key concepts are illustrated through lavish, rare, high-definition footage of a cremation ceremony-considered a joyous prelude to reincarnation-a birth ceremony, a puberty rite, and a wedding. A priest explains the interplay...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Steinbeck, Paul
Summary: This year marks the golden anniversary of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. Formed in 1966 and flourishing until 2010, the Art Ensemble distinguished itself by its unique performance practices-- members played hundreds of instruments on stage, recited poetry, performed theatrical sketches, and wore face paint, masks, lab...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.5 STEJohnson, Joan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.822 JOHDenworth, Lydia
Summary: "An engaging and deeply reported investigation of friendship: its evolution, purpose, and centrality in human and nonhuman lives alike. The bonds of friendship are universal and elemental. In Friendship, journalist Lydia Denworth visits the front lines of the science of friendship in search of its biological, psychological, and evolutionary foundations. Finding it to be as old as life on the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2020